Lindsley v. Stern

Page, J.:

The action was to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by reason of the alleged negligence of the defendant. There was very little conflict in the evidence, and on this appeal the plaintiff’s version of the contested facts will be accepted as settled by the verdict of the jury.

The plaintiff, a woman seventy years of age, residing in Sullivan county, State of New York, came to the premises of the defendant in the borough of The Bronx with the intention of spending the winter with her son and daughter-in-law, who were employed as janitors on the premises. The living…